Knothole Gang Idea of St. Louis Success
The Cardinals organize a Knothole Gang to boost major league support among youths. St. Louis owners and a small voting coterie back the plan, which grants free game access to boys under 15 at Braves Field mirrors.
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Asithe
Red Cedar Park to Be Razed for New Waterloo Foundry
Waterloo officials announce that Red Cedar Park, longtime home of the Central Association club, will be demolished for a new foundry by Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co. Grandstand and bleachers to be razed. the park will disappear by fall, ending local baseball for an indefinite period.
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Film attractions in Waterloo offer varied fare this week
In Waterloo venues PLAZA GEO and CRYSTAL present a mix of dramas comedies and romance. The lineups feature The Cook of Canyon Camp Tha Cook of Canyon Camp and The False Friend plus Torpedoed Love and a George Oney and Bryant Washburn bill at Crystal along with Pathe News and silent comedies. Family venues showcase Will Spencer in a drama and an O Henry story along with Warde and Hooligan offerings. Electric Park serves dancing and amusements with Tonight and the New York Girls coming to Waterloo midweek.
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the Plaza
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Pathe News
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Hearst-Pathe News
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Lou Tellegen
Jack Pickford
Louise Hulk
Frederick Warde
Hinton
Luke
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Louise Lovely
Nestor
Desmond
Ingrams
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Rupert Julian
Algiers
Miss Talemadge
Betsy
Nelu Spenoek
Prout
Henry
Charlie Chaplin
Greke
Warde
Yellowstone Park
Cedar Valley Fair Opens Next Week
The fourth Cedar Valley fair and exposition will run Aug 18–24 on grounds between Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Children get free admittance on Aug 20. The event features livestock show, arts and manufacturing displays, auto races, auto polo, horse races, hippodrama, and acts. Over 500 livestock entries and 16 high powered cars are scheduled for racing events.
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Waterloo Theatre Opens Wednesday
Waterloo Theatre presents a big burlesque show "A New York Girl" with a sterling cast, lavish scenery, and an original two act musical oddity "Ninety in the Shade" opening Wednesday. Principal performers include Babette, Harry Bentley, Francis Tait Botsford, Clare Evans, Mamie Mitchell, Sylvia Brody, Jane Pearson, Irving Sands and Millis and Lockwood. The lively program features a blend of popular and classical numbers with enduring encores expected.
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Babette
Harry Bentley
Francis Tait Botsford
Clare Evans
Mamie Mitchell
Sylvia Brody
Jane Pearson
Irving Sands
Millis
Lockwood
Waterloo Ball Park Prospects Cited In City Outlook
The report doubts Waterloo will secure league baseball representation due to locating a suitable park near the business district and other essential geographical advantages. A new site might be possible, but current prospects for Waterloo league ball are not encouraging.
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Waterloo
The Squaw Man's Son at the Plaza Tomorrow
Raymon Hatton, the clever character actor, protests that Wallace Reid should not always be the one to slam him around in The Squaw Man's Son at the Plaza. Hatton argues Reid treats the falls too seriously, reducing his own pay for soothing liniments.
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Wallace Reid
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Reid
McCoy Directory Co. Begins Waterloo Project
Representatives of the McCoy Directory Co. of Rockford have started work on a new Waterloo city directory. The firm compiles an annual directory, gathering data on residents, social organizations, industries, and schools, with most households in Waterloo receiving the Courier.
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McCoy Directory Co
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Waterloo
Crystal Theatre to Screen Skinner's Bubble Sunday
Crystal Theatre announces the next Bryant Washburn Skinner film in sequence after Skinner's Dress Suit. The sequel titled Skinner's Bubble depicts Skinner advancing in life through disillusion, and will be shown tomorrow to eager patrons.
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Violet Wersereau Displays Dual Roles in New Picture
Violet Wersereau showcases versatility in Susan's Gentleman at the Family Theatre next Tuesday. She portrays a well bred English society girl and a tenement waif left to fend for herself, highlighting her evolving artistry.
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Susan
Family Theatre
Violet Mersereau
Impoverished Start and Miserable Surroundings Described
The passage notes a dire scene with varied figures and Miss Mersoreau 8 declared to be entirely equal to the emargancy, highlighting immediate hardship and contrast in conditions.
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Lloyd Althouse to report for aviation training in Columbus
Lloyd Althouse son of Mr and Mrs H W Althouse of 212 Jefferson street has been ordered to Columbus Ohio for final aviation instruc tions after training at Fort Snelling. If he passes the M test he will join the aviation service. otherwise he retains infantry credits. He was due a brief home visit but must report immediately at Columbus.
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